
Design-Build Construction Leaders
ARCO Design/Build is a leader in the commercial construction industry with offices in all major markets and hundreds of associates nationwide. The ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City division provides the strength and expertise of a multi-billion dollar design–build construction firm while offering the personal service and attention to detail of a local company.
Established in 2020, the Salt Lake City based ARCO team, led by Division Manager Reed Hart and Director of Business Development Devon Hyatt, has made their mark in the construction industry as a design–build leader in Utah serving clients on a local, regional and nationwide basis.
ARCO is a full-service design–build general contracting firm recognized as an industry leader offering a turnkey approach to commercial construction concentrating on light industrial, distribution centers, manufacturing, cold storage, pharmaceutical, self-storage and offices for both new construction and tenant improvements.
Our team capitalizes on the design–build approach to streamline the design and construction process to reduce and control costs, expedite schedules and limit risks for our clients. With our experienced team of superintendents, architects and engineers lead by our project management staff, ARCO provides a one-point of contact solution to the design–build construction process.
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Salt Lake City
Office: 385.479.9753
155 North 400 West • Suite 310 • Salt Lake City, UT 84103
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ARCO Salt Lake City Leaders
Eric Safko
CEO
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
John Atcheson
President
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Reed Hart
Division Manager
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Devon Hyatt
Director of Business Development
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Eric Safko
CEO
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Hometown: Plainfield, IL
College/Degree: Marquette University, Civil Engineering
Experience: Full service design-build general contractor in the commercial construction industry since 2005 concentrating on light industrial, distribution center, manufacturing, cold storage and offices for both new construction and tenant improvements. Started the ARCO Design/Build Southwest office in Houston, TX.
Other Activities: Traveling, golfing, fishing and spending time with friends and family.
John Atcheson
President
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Hometown: Atlanta, GA
College/Degree: Georgia Southern University, Construction Management with Minor in Business and Law
Experience: Involved in the construction and real estate development industry since 2009 concentrating in light industrial, distribution, manufacturing, cold storage, and speculative development.
Other Activities: Board member of the Association of Real Estate Professionals (ACRP), Committee member of the National Association of Office and Industrial Properties (NAIOP), and a supporting sponsor associate of the Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR). In spare time enjoys traveling, running, biking, being outdoors, and spending time with his friends and family.
Reed Hart
Division Manager
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Hometown: New Orleans, LA
College/Degree: Louisiana State University, Construction Management
Experience: Has been in the construction industry since 2010 with a focus on the design-build delivery of industrial and office facilities in the speculative, light manufacturing, cold storage and energy service markets.
Other Activities: Fishing, hunting and hiking
Devon Hyatt
Director of Business Development
ARCO Design/Build Salt Lake City
Hometown: Huntsville, UT
College/Degree: Texas A&M University, Master of Industrial Distribution
Experience: Has been in complex sales and sales management roles since 2005 serving manufacturing and industrial distribution in the Western United States.
Other Activities: Skiing, golfing, dating his wife and raising his daughters